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Ironically the clashing antithesis be- tween critic and poet is reconciled ; for writing ill and judging ill finally produce an inevitable resolution- fools . The structures of the second paragraph are similar , and Pope leads directly ...
Ironically the clashing antithesis be- tween critic and poet is reconciled ; for writing ill and judging ill finally produce an inevitable resolution- fools . The structures of the second paragraph are similar , and Pope leads directly ...
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His parallels , which play with antithetic concepts of genius and art , such as wit - judgment , and poet - critic , are opposed in couplet form , making the opposition sharp and clear . But these oppositions are always related and ...
His parallels , which play with antithetic concepts of genius and art , such as wit - judgment , and poet - critic , are opposed in couplet form , making the opposition sharp and clear . But these oppositions are always related and ...
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Ye Pow'rs ! whose Mysteries restor❜d I sing , 6 To whom Time bears me on his rapid wing , Suspend a while your Force inertly strong , 8 Then take at once the Poet and the Song . ( IV . 1–8 ) Slow and intense , the first couplet ...
Ye Pow'rs ! whose Mysteries restor❜d I sing , 6 To whom Time bears me on his rapid wing , Suspend a while your Force inertly strong , 8 Then take at once the Poet and the Song . ( IV . 1–8 ) Slow and intense , the first couplet ...
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Contents
Introduction | 1 |
The Pastorals 1709 | 17 |
An Essay on Criticism 1711 | 45 |
Copyright | |
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